Obituaries

Search Obituaries

Bill Jo Ruegsegger

Bill Jo Ruegsegger

Jun 17, 2024

Bill Jo Ruegsegger, 84, a cherished member of the Dover community, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 17, 2024 at Cleveland Clinic - Union Hospital. 

Born in Dover, Ohio, on March 25, 1940, Bill was the son of the late Dale and Elsie (Adkins) Ruegsegger and was a proud member of the first graduating class at Garaway High School in Sugarcreek....

Jane E. Nelson "Together Again"

Jane E. Nelson "Together Again"

Jun 17, 2024

Jane E. Nelson, a remarkable soul who touched the lives of many with her kindness, humor, and unwavering faith, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024, at Walnut Hills Nursing Home at Walnut Creek at the age of 85.

Born on July 2, 1938, in Houston Texas, she was the daughter of the late Gasque F. and Durstine (Choice) Oglesby. Jane's...

Calvin Boyd Jackson, Jr.

Calvin Boyd Jackson, Jr.

Jun 14, 2024

Calvin Boyd Jackson, Jr., passed away on Friday, June 14, 2024, at the age of 92, in Macon, Georgia. 

A son of the late Calvin Boyd Jackson, Sr. and Gwendolyn Zoe Grimm Jackson, Mr. Jackson was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 17, 1932. He lived a fulfilling life dedicated to service and education.

Mr. Jackson proudly served his country in the...

Shirley Lumpcik

Shirley Lumpcik

Jun 12, 2024

Shirley Lumpcik, 86, of New Philadelphia passed away June 12, 2024 at the Country Club Retirement Campus in Dover following a period of declining health.

Born in Brushy Fork, Ohio on June 11, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Carson and Rena Alameda (Richardson) Lee. Shirley spoke fondly of her childhood, growing up on the family farm in...

Barbara A. Roudebush

Barbara A. Roudebush

Jun 12, 2024

Barbara A. Roudebush, age 93, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Park Village Healthcare Center at Dover.

A daughter of the late Ted and Flossie Cookson Rees, Barbara was born in Goshen on September 5, 1930.

She was a 1948 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and married Dale J. Roudebush on January 7, 1949. Together the...

Fred Pixler

Fred Pixler

Jun 12, 2024

On June 12, 2024, Fred Theodore Pixler, III of New Philadelphia age 64 and 8 months went home to be with his heavenly Father following a short illness. 

Born on October the 5, 1959, in Union Hospital at Dover to his loving parents. The late Fred Pixler, Jr and Lillian Sue Pauli Pixler. 

Fred graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1978...

Goldia Duncan Young

Goldia Duncan Young

Jun 10, 2024

Goldia E. Duncan Young, age 87, of Dover, passed away Monday, June 10, 2024, in Park Village Healthcare following a period of declining health.

Goldia was born on June 15, 1936, in Dover. She was a daughter of the late Jesse and Matilda (Huff) Mann.

She spent her lifetime caring for her family.  Goldia loved to visit with family members.  In her...

Marlene Sulzener

Marlene Sulzener

Jun 9, 2024

Marlene Sulzener, 90 , of New Philadelphia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior and also reunited with her husband, Jim, on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at the Inn at Northwood Village at Dover, following a period of declining health.

 

Born at Cadiz, Marlene was the daughter of the late Mary (Dunlap) Widdoes and was a 1952 graduate of...

Josephine Meese

Josephine Meese

Jun 7, 2024

Josephine Meese, 92, of New Philadelphia, passed away at the Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital under hospice care on June 7, 2024.

Born in New Philadelphia on February 7, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Rosina M. (Turrin) Gladstone.

Josephine retired in the late 1980s from Union Hospital where she was a custodian. Her memberships included the New Philadelphia...

Frankie Heinrich

Frankie Heinrich

Jun 6, 2024

Frankie F. Heinrich, age 85, of Bolivar, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Schoenbrunn Healthcare following a period of declining health.

Frankie was born on February 26, 1939, in Lufkin, Texas. She was a daughter of the late Nealy and Rachel (Bynum) Barber.

She loved her family and was known for her home cooking.  In her free time, she enjoyed playing...

Ruben "Bill" Huddleston

Ruben "Bill" Huddleston

Jun 4, 2024

Ruben “Bill” Huddleston, 82, of Uhrichsville, has gone to rest high on that mountain on June 4, 2024 at Ohio's LifeCare Hospice – Truman House following a period of declining health.

 

Born in Sexton, Kentucky, Bill was the son of the late William C. and Cora Lee (Osborn) Huddleston and had retired from Semco Ceramics at Uhrichsville where he had worked...

Pat  Dundr

Pat Dundr

Jun 3, 2024

Patricia Ann Dundr, 77, of Freeport, passed away peacefully in her home on June 3, 2024, following a year-long battle with Pancreatic cancer.

Born in Twin City Hospital on January 19, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Charles P. “Tiny” and Geneva Lucille (Pongratz) Hren.

After graduating from Uhrichsville High School in 1965, she met the love of her life,...

Lynn E. Reichman

Lynn E. Reichman

Jun 3, 2024

Lynn E. Reichman, 83, of New Philadelphia, passed away on June 3, 2024, at Ohio's LifeCare Hospice - Truman House at New Philadelphia, following a sudden illness.  Born at Uhrichsville, Lynn was the son of the late Elmer and Betty (Stull) Reichman and had graduated from the former Tuscarawas Warwick High School at Tuscarawas. He embarked on a career at...

Pauline Thompson

Pauline Thompson

May 30, 2024

Pauline Elizabeth Thompson, born July 3, 1952, passed away on May 30, 2024. 

She was the cherished daughter of Glen E. and Marjorie E. (Fisher) Cox.

Pauline is survived by her beloved son, Kevin Thompson; her sister, Rose Barnish; nieces, Terri Reidenbach and Beth (Scott) Donaldson; nephew, Ted (Karen) Barnish; and great-nieces and great-nephews, Rachel Smith, Toni Reidenbach, Nicole Donaldson, Kerri Donaldson,...

Amanda Marie "Mandy" Carlisle

Amanda Marie "Mandy" Carlisle

May 29, 2024

Amanda Marie "Mandy" Carlisle, 66, of New Philadelphia, passed away on May 29, 2024, at Lifecare Hospice - Truman House in New Philadelphia. Mandy was a beloved soul who touched the lives of many with her kind caring nature.  Born on December 8, 1957, in Dennison, Ohio, Mandy was the daughter of the late Theodore "Ted" Carlisle, Sr. and is...

Kay Swisshelm

Kay Swisshelm

May 27, 2024

Kay Erlene Swisshelm, age 85, a longtime New Philadelphia resident, died Monday, May 27, 2024, while in the care of Truman House at New Philadelphia. 

Born in Uhrichsville, Ohio on May 25, 1939, Kay was a daughter of the late Earl and Luella D. Eichel Walker.  

On January 27, 1959, Kay married Robert M. Swisshelm. As a couple they had five...

Ronald L. Regula

Ronald L. Regula

May 27, 2024

Ronald Lee Regula, 81, of Sugarcreek, passed away surrounded by his loving family in Akron General Hospital on May 27, 2024, following injuries sustained from a lawnmower accident.

Born in Bucks Township, Ohio on February 8, 1943, he was the son of the late Victor and Jane (Medley) Regula.

After graduating from Baltic High School in 1963, Ron tended to the farm....

Patrick Robie

Patrick Robie

May 26, 2024

Patrick J. Robie, 67, of Loveland, Ohio died unexpectedly, Sunday evening, May 26, 2024 in his home.

 

Born in Perrysburg, Ohio on April 6, 1957, Patrick was the son of late Joseph and Mary (Sullivan) Robie.

 

Patrick was an avid outdoorsman.  He loved to hunt and fish, but his true passion was birdwatching.  You could find him multiple times each year at...

Ashlie Baumgardner

Ashlie Baumgardner

May 25, 2024

Ashlie Kay Baumgardner, age 33, of Dover, passed away early Saturday, May 25, 2024.  

Born in the former Doctor’s Hospital at Massillon, Ohio on June 8, 1990, Ashlie is a daughter of Robert and Diane Slusser Baumgardner of Dover. 

Ashlie was a graduate of Dover High School. She focused her life on her children and family. She was an empath who...

Judy Cairns

Judy Cairns

May 25, 2024

Judith Ann “Judy” Cairns, 83, of New Philadelphia passed away peacefully in the care of Truman House on May 25, 2024 following a lengthy illness.

Born July 14, 1940 in St. Louis, Missouri, Judy was the daughter of the late James Albert and Iladee Bealmer (Hardesty) Hake.

After graduating from South High School in Denver, Colorado, she and her husband of 64...

Share by: